Crabby Cratchitt

Product Details

Crabby Cratchitt has a farm . . . and a hen that won't stop clucking! Crabby schemes and plots and tries everything she can to put an end to the eternal clucking, but nothing works. The noisy hen won't leave old Crabby alone. But when the hen falls silent at last, could it be that the farm is a little too quiet for Crabby, after all? A familiar rhythm, clever rhymes, and hilariously expressive illustrations deliver a surprise ending to this rollicking, laugh-out-loud story about a unique friendship.

Crabby Cratchitt

The following ISBNs are associated with this title:

ISBN - 10: 0395604850

ISBN - 13: 9780395604854

From the Publisher

Crabby Cratchitt has a farm . . . and a hen that won't stop clucking! Crabby schemes and plots and tries everything she can to put an end to the eternal clucking, but nothing works. The noisy hen won't leave old Crabby alone. But when the hen falls silent at last, could it be that the farm is a little too quiet for Crabby, after all? A familiar rhythm, clever rhymes, and hilariously expressive illustrations deliver a surprise ending to this rollicking, laugh-out-loud story about a unique friendship.

About the Author

Gregory Maguire is the popular author of many books for children, including the Hamlet Chronicles for Clarion, as well as several adult books, including WICKED (HarperCollins), upon which a Broadway musical was based, and its sequel, CONFESSIONS OF AN UGLY STEPSISTER (Regan Books). He lives in Concord, Massachusetts.

Andrew Glass has written several books for children and has illustrated many. He lives in New York City with his wife.

Editorial Reviews

"A lightweight romp that children will flock to." School Library Journal